Theory Group - Seminars & Special Talks

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Fall 2017

Tue 09/05
2:00 pm
RLM 9.222

Theory Group Seminar

TBA

To be announced!

Tue 09/12
2:00 pm
RLM 9.222

Theory Group Seminar

Infrared Quantum Information

Dan Carney, UBC-Vancouver and University of Maryland (Abstract)

Tue 09/19
2:00 pm
RLM 9.222

Theory Group Seminar

TBA

To be announced!

Tue 09/26
2:00 pm
RLM 9.222

Theory Group Seminar

Instability of AdS with Angular Momenta

Benson Way, UBC-Vancouver (Abstract)

Tue 10/03
2:00 pm
RLM 9.222

Theory Group Seminar

Subregions in gravity and bulk reconstruction

Aitor Lewkowycz, Stanford University (Abstract)

Tue 10/10
2:00 pm
RLM 9.222

Theory Group Seminar

Resummed Photon Spectra for WIMP Annihilation

Matt Baumgart, Arizona State University (Abstract)

Tue 10/17
2:00 pm
RLM 9.222

Theory Group Seminar

A three dimensional structure in the SYK model

Sumit Das, University of Kentucky (Abstract)

Tue 10/24
2:00 pm
RLM 9.222

Theory Group Seminar

Tricks and Treats in Missing Energy Event Kinematics

Konstantin Matchev, University of Florida (Abstract)

Thu 10/26
2:00 pm
RLM 9.222

Theory Group Special Seminar

Embedding 3d Bosonization into String Theory

Andreas Karch, University of Washington-Seattle

Tue 10/31
2:00 pm
RLM 9.222

Theory Group Seminar

The moduli spaces of all 4d N=3 CFTs

Philip Argyres, University of Cincinnati (Abstract)

Mon 11/06
4:00 pm
RLM 9.222

Theory Group Special Seminar

Complexity and Geometry

Adam Brown, Stanford University (Abstract)

Tue 11/07
2:00 pm
RLM 9.222

Theory Group Seminar

Nonlinear dynamics of gravity from entanglement in conformal field theories

Charles Rabideau, University of Pennsylvania (Abstract)

Thu 11/09
2:00 pm
RLM 9.222

Theory Group Special Seminar

Inflationary Cosmology in Light of Cosmic Microwave Background Data

Katherine Freese, University of Michigan (Abstract)

Tue 11/14
2:00 pm
RLM 9.222

Theory Group Seminar

Remarks about BPS Strings of 6D (1,0) SCFTs

Michele Del Zotto, Stony Brook University (Abstract)

Tue 11/21
2:00 pm
RLM 9.222

Theory Group Seminar

TBA

To be announced!

Tue 11/28
2:00 pm
RLM 9.222

Theory Group Seminar

Applications of the Average Null Energy Condition

Clay Cordova, IAS, Princeton (Abstract)

Tue 12/05
2:00 pm
RLM 9.222

Theory Group Seminar

The strong CP problem and UV instantons

Prateek Agrawal, Harvard University (Abstract)

Tue 12/12
2:00 pm
RLM 9.222

Theory Group Seminar

Modular Berry Connection

Bartek Czech, IAS, Princeton (Abstract)

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Theory Group Seminars and Special Talks All talks are Tuesdays at 2:00 PM in RLM 9.222 unless otherwise noted.

Relativity Seminars All talks are Thursdays at 3:30 PM in RLM 9.222 unless otherwise noted.

Geometry and String Theory Seminars All meetings are Wednesdays at 12:00 PM in RLM 8.136 unless otherwise noted.

Physics Colloquia All talks are Wednesdays at 4:00 PM in RLM 4.102 unless otherwise noted.

Brown Bag Meetings All meetings are Thursdays from 12:30 to 1:30 PM in RLM 9.222 unless otherwise noted. These meetings will typically consist of a short talk on current research or other matters of interest to the group, followed by an open discussion. The emphasis is on the open discussion, so meeting agendas might not be regularly announced.

Texas Cosmology Center Seminars All meetings will be announced